- Depth
- 8.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Provinsi Papua · Southwest Papua
Country overviewProvinsi Papua · Southwest Papua
Country overviewA magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Southwest Papua, Provinsi Papua (Indonesia) on June 11, 2026 at 04:45 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 8 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 38 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Indonesia
27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 9,209 Catalogue entries
Of 9,208 other entries for this area and period, 6,988 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
Open seismic profile